Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2013 Jeep Compass Limited, FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 3.40 OZS. | 0.1 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.31 LBS. | 0.59 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Overhaul | 8.55 QTS. | 8.09 L | MOPAR CVTF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid | Dry fill capacity. Depending on type and size of Internal Cooler, length and inside diameter of Cooler Lines, or use of an Auxiliary Cooler, these figures may vary. | S | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Service Fill | 7.40 QTS. | 7 L | MOPAR CVTF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | MORAR Brake Fluid DOT 3, SAE J1703 | If MOPAR Brake Fluid DOT 3 is not available, then MOPAR Brake Fluid DOT 4, is acceptable. | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear Drive Assembly (RDA) | 0.57 QTS. | 0.53 L | MOPAR MS 9020, SAE 80W-90 Gear Lubricant | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 7.20 QTS. | 6.81 L | MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106 | Includes: heater and coolant recovery tank filled to "max" level. | S | ||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 4.50 QTS. | 4.25 L | API - SAE 5W-20 | Engine Oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 13.60 GALS. | 51.48 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOPAR Automatic Transmission Fluid Plus 4 or equivalent licensed ATF+4 product | Fluid Capacity is between: 2.5 - 2.8 qts. | S | ||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOPAR Automatic Transmission Fluid Plus 4 or equivalent licensed ATF+4 product | If MOPAR Power Steering Fluid +4 is not available, then MOPAR ATF +4 Automatic Transmission Fluid (P/N 05166226AA), is acceptable. | S | ||
| Transfer Case Fluid | Power Transfer Unit (PTU) | 0.50 QTS. | 0.47 L | MOPAR MS 9020, SAE 80W-90 Gear Lubricant | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Windshield Washer Solvent only | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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